jpost.com: WWW or KKK? Wiesenthal Center reports hike in 'online hate'

[...] The report says some 10,000 hate sites, games and other online postings now call the Internet home. Given the difficulty of monitoring and tracing communications in cyberspace, the report makes the case that the Web is an essential tool for extremists and terrorists worldwide - from Hayden, Idaho, to Karachi, Pakistan. "The Internet is becoming a great validator of hatred," the Wiesenthal Center's Rabbi Abraham Cooper told The Jerusalem Post on Monday. "You can't credit the Internet with turning someone into a bigot - that's absurd - but you can credit the Internet with accelerating and incubating their hatred." [...]